In their eagerness to win the annual Better Herds and Flocks competition, the herd dumps Gnu for a more resilient leader: Eugene.

Frustrated by his inability to get anywhere with Lana, Lyle resorts to a dating service.

When news spreads about Lyle's inheritance, the lion becomes very popular as everybody starts manoeuvring for a piece of the riches.

Dodo misunderstands a news report and sets all of Freeborn competing to prove their 'worth' to the community before being turfed out.

Lyle and Dodo's friendship is tested when a piece of clothing proves more popular than the both of them.

Eugene is struck by lightning, provoking two startling changes; One, he's getting smarter in leaps and bounds. And two, he's become the largest magnet in the world!

The rumbling of a nearby volcano provokes the gang to come up with Freeborn-saving solutions, each more ridiculous than the last.